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Genevieve Lacey has taken the humble recorder to new heights through a career that has included collaborations with Paul Kelly and the Namatjira family. This week, she and the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra are set to soar together in a show exploring the majesty of flight.

The Jolly Bar was a staff-only bar on the Old Royal Adelaide Hospital campus that wasn't welcome at the new hospital. But now it's found a new home, and a new public-is-welcome admissions policy, at the West Oak Hotel.

Louisa Mignone's acting career has taken her to Los Angeles, but the creative force of her connection to isthisyours? - the theatre company she co-founded in university - keeps drawing her home to Adelaide, and this time its for the world premiere of a major new work.

Art is at its greatest when it straddles the boundaries between fear, beauty, and confusion, says composer Keiichiro Shibuya, whose new chamber opera will be performed in Adelaide tomorrow by an android with artificial intelligence.